The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.Walt Whitman
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume.
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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